Agassiz's systematic treatise classifying fossil fishes into four orders by scale structure, from placoid to cycloid.
Agassiz's preface to his fossil fish monograph argues the fossil record overturns zoology's chain of being and rewrites…
Agassiz's essay shows fossil fishes occur in an ordered succession, making them reliable guides for identifying and correlating…
Louis Agassiz's 1836 Prodrome is a synoptic taxonomic framework classifying living and fossil echinoderms under the older name…
Louis Agassiz's 1842 report to the British Association systematically surveyed fossil fishes, their classification, and their place in…
Louis Agassiz defends the Smithsonian's Secretary Joseph Henry against critics who accused the Institution of betraying its founder's…
Louis Agassiz surveys and classifies the fishes of North America's Pacific slope, naming species and mapping their distribution.
Agassiz's 1847 New York lectures on the orders of animals, transcribed from his blackboard talks on natural history.
Agassiz critically reexamines the fossil fish illustrations of the Ittiolitologia Veronese, testing their anatomy and nomenclature figure by…
Agassiz catalogues thirty-three fish species from Alabama's Tennessee River in 1854, arguing about taxonomy and the global distribution…
A promotional broadside for Boston's Aquarial and Zoological Gardens featuring Agassiz's natural-history description of the white whale.
Louis Agassiz's lectures on classifying the animal kingdom argue that structure reveals the plan of a single Creative…
A scientific travel narrative recounting Louis Agassiz and his wife Elizabeth's 1865 expedition to study the natural history…
Agassiz's ichthyological monograph describes and classifies Central European freshwater fishes, with detailed embryological study of salmon.
Louis Agassiz’s bibliographic work attempts to list publications on natural history from the earliest times up to its…
